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Is Radiotherapy Worse Than Chemotheraphy

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Dr. Monish De MD

I have had surgery for colorectal cancer . I am on Xeloda and at present having radiotherapy to the surgical area. I have had three courses of Xeloda and 2 weeks of radiotherapy. I have just noticed some ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Matthew J. Mangat MD

2015 and April 2015, 0.43. Urologist ordered radiotherapy. Is it right order? What is the next step inf PSA will rise despite of radiotherapy? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matthew J. Mangat ( Urologist)
Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

I have been on Prostap3 injections for 3 years. I have also had radiotherapy. My original PSA was 49 and XXXXXXX Score was 9. My PSA has been <0.1 for over 2 years since the radiotherapy. There is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)
Dr. Ivan Romic MD

What is prognosis for a brain tumor? Do only malignant tumors need radiotherapy ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Raju A.T MD

[Hi, I am a 47 year old woman and I have stage 4 melanoma . I underwent bio-chemo 3 years ago, and several surgeries on my liver; along with brain radiation . I have been remarkably lucky, and have been healthy for awhile... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Partha Sarathi Bhattacharyya MD

chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatment for one month. Now tumor size is 1.2cm.My doctor has planned 12 more days of Radiotherapy treatment. Please let me know will this 12 days of radiotherapy... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Partha Sarathi Bhattacharyya ( Oncologist)
Dr. Dipanjan Majumder MD

Hi , My uncle is suffering from tongue cancer (pT2,pN2 Limps Node(3/21)). Surgery has been done. Radiotherapy is pending. I have confusion related to radiotherapy-- Where i prefer for radiotherapy. I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dipanjan Majumder ( Oncologist)
Dr. AJEET SINGH MD

1.a patient suffering from CA cervix treated with radiotherapy landing into uraemia...... is there any relation between radiotherapy and uraemia in CA cervix patient? 2.what are the chances of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. AJEET SINGH ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Jnikolla MD

should undergo radiotherapy. However one oncologist advised that I should not go for radiotherapy because of possible further risk following the pulmonary emboli, the other has advised that... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

my mother is 70 years old undergoing radiotherapy treatment.In pet scan it is detected that she is having lesion in lungs and two lesion in brain.Now radiotherapy for brain is completed and for lungs is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)